Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech
15 Dec 2018 - Paul Tugwell discusses HEV Battery Technology.
Apprentice of the Month, October 2018 - Jett Santacaterina
13 Dec 2018 - Jett Santacaterina is the Apprentice of the Month for October 2018.
Apprentice of the Month, September 2018 - Bailey Locker
13 Dec 2018 - Bailey Locker is the Apprentice of the Month for September 2018.
Dusty acknowledged as Outstanding Apprentice
7 Dec 2018 - MTAI Apprentice Dusty Austin from Top Two Motorcycles in Warwick is recognised for his outstanding work.
Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech
9 Nov 2018 - Learn the characterisation of what batteries mean and terminology such as kilowatt (kW) specific energy, specific power, and the C rating. Grasping these definitions is very important in understanding how this power source will behave in our HEV/EV.
2018 Apprentice of the Year Nominees
8 Nov 2018 - Throughout the year, MTA Queensland and the MTA Institute recognises the efforts of these apprentices via the Apprentice of the Month award, with the winners of that award going forward as nominees for the MTA Institute Apprentice of the Year Award, presented each year at the MTA Queensland Industry Dinner.
100,000 jobs predicted for 'dying' Aussie industry
7 Nov 2018 - The automotive industry have forecast about 100,000 job openings, proving opportunities remain in sectors that official records suggest may be in decline.
New Government Initiative - Australian Apprentice Wage Subsidy - 1 January 2019
1 Nov 2018 - On Thursday 1 November, the Federal Government announced that they would introduce, from 1 January 2019, a trial apprentice wage subsidy to support regional and rural businesses.
PRE-VOCATIONAL COURSE KICK-STARTS AUTOMOTIVE CAREERS
12 Oct 2018 - The MTA Institute offers AUR20716, a Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation which is a course designed to give students a comprehensive set of skills as a basic introduction to the automotive industry.
Plugged In: Explaining Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tech (October)
9 Oct 2018 - With Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) or Electric Vehicles (EV), it is important to have the right power source that will be acceptable to the operation of the design of the vehicle. In this article, I will explain the major types of accumulators that are used.
